How much is the train ticket from Carbondale to Atlanta?

The cheapest train tickets from Carbondale to Atlanta start from $265. The average price for this train route is around $331. Busbud recommends that you book your tickets in advance for a better chance to get the lowest possible price.

How long is the train journey from Carbondale to Atlanta?

The average train ride duration from Carbondale to Atlanta is 2d 4h, covering a distance of 383 miles (617 km). The quickest train can get you there in 2d 4h and is operated by Amtrak .

Which train operators service the Carbondale to Atlanta route?

Several major train operators operate on this route with 1 trains available per day.

What is the earliest and latest departure time for the train from Carbondale to Atlanta?

The earliest train departs from Carbondale to Atlanta at 3:18am. And the latest train departs at 3:18am.

Train Carbondale to Atlanta from $262 | Refundable Tickets

Next train departures

Next departures for Carbondale to Atlanta on January 29
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	3:18am	Carbondale (Amtrak), IL	2d 4h	8:43am	Peachtree Station	Cheapest
Train	3:18am	Carbondale (Amtrak), IL	2d 4h	8:43am	Peachtree Station	Fastest
Train	3:18am	Carbondale (Amtrak), IL	2d 4h	8:43am	Peachtree Station	No tags
Train	3:18am	Carbondale (Amtrak), IL	2d 4h	8:43am	Peachtree Station	No tags

Last refresh of the prices: Today at 4:08 AM CST.

Compare 2 ways to go from Carbondale to Atlanta

We recommend taking the bus

Among the sustainable travel choices, the Bus stands out as the good way to reach Atlanta. The journey takes about 8 hours 20 minutes and with fares starting at just $62, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

1bus per day

8h 20mAverage Duration

385 milesDistance

16kgCO₂ emissions

	Average Price	Average Duration	CO₂ emissions	Actions
Bus	Average Price$62 - $151	Average Duration8h 20m	CO₂ emissions 16kg CO₂e
Train	Average Price$265 - $1,670	Average Duration2d 4h	CO₂ emissions 56kg CO₂e

Train Companies

Amtrak

4/55,750 reviews

Staff4.7

Timeliness3.8

Cleanliness4.6

Wifi3.6

Based on 5750 reviews, the company was rated 4.1 stars on Busbud. Travelers were especially satisfied with the seats and the ticket access but often complained with the wifi. Amtrak ticket prices on this trip start at $265

US train companies:Amtrak, Trenitalia, Renfe, VIA Rail Canada, Amtrak Acela, NS Nederlandse Spoorwegen, Iryo

Frequently asked questions about traveling from Carbondale to Atlanta, GA by train

Please note that schedules, routes, or operator details shown here may be updated or vary at the time of your trip.

How much is the train ticket from Carbondale to Atlanta?
The cheapest train tickets from Carbondale to Atlanta start from $265. The average price for this train route is around $331. Busbud recommends that you book your tickets in advance for a better chance to get the lowest possible price.
How long is the train journey from Carbondale to Atlanta?
The average train ride duration from Carbondale to Atlanta is 2d 4h, covering a distance of 383 miles (617 km). The quickest train can get you there in 2d 4h and is operated by Amtrak.
Which train operators service the Carbondale to Atlanta route?
Several major train operators operate on this route with 1 trains available per day.
What is the earliest and latest departure time for the train from Carbondale to Atlanta?
The earliest train departs from Carbondale to Atlanta at 3:18am. And the latest train departs at 3:18am.

Find cheapest prices for trains

Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.

Best price found

01/24

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01/25

$342

Today

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01/27

$262

01/28

$290

01/29

$289

01/30

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01/31

$262

The cheapest trip from Carbondale to Atlanta, GA was searched and found on Jan 27, 2026 with a price of $262

To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your train tickets from Carbondale to Atlanta, GA, as early as possible.

You can expect to pay from $262 to $1,237 for a train ticket from Carbondale to Atlanta, GA based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $262 which is on 2026-01-27.